Co-op Winter 2027 - Software Developer - 8 Months
General Dynamics Mission Systems2 months ago
Ottawa, CanadaIntern
Responsibilities
- Implement software according to requirements, Definition of Done, and Acceptance Criteria.
- Develop and perform code tests and debugging.
- Identify defects, resolve issues, and verify changes.
- Support and perform product-level testing and integration.
- Participate in code reviews and Agile ceremonies.
- Stay informed about relevant technologies, products, and market trends.
Requirements
- Currently pursuing a degree in Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Systems Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
- Experience with or interest in learning Java and Python.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Must be enrolled at a recognized Canadian post-secondary institution and eligible for a co-op work term during the specified period.
- Must be eligible to work in Canada and obtain and maintain applicable Canadian government security clearances.
- Experience with the Canadian Army, AI/ML models, databases, distributed systems, or automated testing is an asset.
Benefits
- Eight-month winter 2027 co-op placement.
- Expected hourly compensation of $23.08–$32.41 with quarterly pay increases.
- Eligibility for future co-op or full-time roles.
- Flexible work hours and compressed workweek options.
- Hybrid work model where applicable.
- Mentorship and networking opportunities across teams and disciplines.
- Onsite amenities and social events, including a gym, bike storage, trivia, and appreciation events.
- Corporate discounts.
About General Dynamics Mission Systems
General Dynamics Mission Systems designs and manufactures secure communications, C4ISR, cyber defense, and maritime/underwater systems used across land, sea, air, space, and cyber domains. It sells integrated hardware and software to U.S. and allied defense and intelligence agencies under government contracts and long-term programs. The company is headquartered in Chantilly, Virginia, and operates as a business unit of General Dynamics.